The River Wye at Tintern Abbey

The River Wye at Tintern Abbey is an 1805 landscape painting by the French-born British artist Philip James de Loutherbourg.^{[1] [2]} It depicts a view on the River Wye by Tintern Abbey in Monmouthshire. The area was a noted one during the romantic era and features in the 1798 poem Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey by William Wordsworth.^[3]

The River Wye at Tintern Abbey
Artist	Philip James de Loutherbourg
Year	1805
Type	Oil on canvas, landscape painting
Dimensions	108 cm × 161.9 cm (43 in × 63.7 in)
Location	Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

The work was displayed at the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition of 1806 at Somerset House in London along wiht The Evening Coach.^[4] Today the painting is in the collection of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, having been acquired in 1958.^[5]